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RAAF Derrick Trucks

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12-01-14, 17:08

Tony Wheeler Tony Wheeler is offline

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Allan Currey

As you can see in the documentation, it is definitely called a derrick truck.

Also on the vehicle data plate. The fact is these are the ONLY CMP derricks produced - the so called Derrick in pic 3 is not, repeat NOT, a derrick. The defining feature of a derrick is a pivoting boom which rotates around a vertical axis.

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Last edited by Hanno Spoelstra; 12-01-14 at 19:51. Reason: formatting

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